Lucknow Tour
Tour of Lucknow
The Golden city of east has a several tourist attraction where people can enjoy and walk. Lucknow is a biggest tourist place in east India. So many historical places as well as park, zoo, musium and sports stadium. The city is famous for its gharanas or schools of Indian classical music, and chikan work (embroidered cotton). The city is fast modernizing but blends the progress with its tradition and culture. The city has its own natural charm. You wouldn't have to decide that where to go first for travel in Lucknow. Lucknow, as the place is very famous for quite some historical places besides other the Sahara city ,Shopping mall, river Gomati make a different tourist places apart from world.
Most of Lucknow's historical monuments lie along the southern bank of river Gomati. Bara Imambara is the most important site of Lucknow, the magical things about Bara Imambara is that there is no pillars in hall and Nabab used for the public meeting .
Immambara in Lucknow
There arc two famous Immambada in Lucknow one is Bara ImamBara and other is chota Immambara.Both of its own musical charm. Bada Imambara is built by the Nawab of Awadh, Asaf -ud-Daula in the year 1784. The complex also includes the large Asfi mosque, the Bhul-Bhulayah (the labyrinth) and a summer palace with running water. The architecture of Bara Immambara is significance of Indo-Islamic civilization.
Chota Immambara is on he West side of Bara Immambara built by the third nawab of Awadh Mohammad ali shah in 1840. The real name of this Immambara is Husainabad Immambara. Along with the numerous decorative, elaborate collection of tazias and chandeliers from India and abroad, the silver throne of Nawab Mohammad Ali Shah is on display here. The number of minarets amongst the golden main dome add to the beauty. Messages from the Holy Quoran inscribed on the walls are examples of fine calligraphy. Inside, are the tombs of Nawab Mohammad Ali Shah and his mother.
Zoo and Museum
The Lucknow zoo is known by the name of Dudhwa of 238 km north of Lucknow. This star attraction is the zoo is Royal Bengal tiger. About 100 tigers are believed to still roam this region. The Indian rhino was also introduced here to save it from extinction. Leopards, elephants, bears, gharial, crocodile, and spotted deer inhabit the thick forests The zoo was designated a National Park in 1977 .
The museum situated in e Prince of Wales Zoological Gardens.tin1963.The Lucknow museum, designed to present a visual memory of the freedom struggle of 1857,.You can find consists a model of the Residency, old photographs, lithographs, paintings, documents, period objects such as guns, swords, shields, musketing cannons, rank badges, medals and other items. once the museum was in historic Choti Chattar Manzil and the Lai Baradari, erstwhile coronation hall of the nawabs of Avadh.
Park and Stadium
Lucknow is sports event city so there are several national and international stadium in the city. K.D singh babu stadium and Mr. Bhimrao Ambedkar stadium is the famous stadium of Lucknow and the U.P. government announced to make a new cricket stadium in Lucknow. Likely the capital of Uttar Pradesh has all type of sports stadium.
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary and Naimisarany
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary is one of the best available Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh and also one of the most prominent in whole of India. The bird sanctuary is 45 km far from Lucknow Kanpur highway and it is a great excursion destination around Lucknow. The bird sanctuary is ideal picnic spot in the Lucknow and it is one of the favorite place for photographer and UP. government spend a lot of money in this sanctuary. The Sanctuary was established in 1984 and the main attraction of this Sanctuary is Fauuna and Flora. More than 1000 collection of birds across Himalaya, Erope, Siberia and tibet is here. The wonderful momentum you can see here.
Naimasaraya is a religious place situated in Sitapur district from 50 kn of Lucknow, Some famous religious story is about Naimasarany one is that if You bath once in Chakra-tirtha Kund in full moon night than Your wash away all the sins committed in a lifetime.
Shopping in Lucknow
Lucknow is old fascinated shopers city it will suit for those people wh hate the mal and big shopping complex. The city is synonymous with the fine art of embroidery-chikankari (shadow work) and zardosi (silver and gold embroidery). The world-renowned chikan work garments, be it saris, kurtas or dupattas make excellent gifts to carry home.The main shopping areas are Hazratganj, Janpath, Aminabad, Yayaganj, Kapoorthala and the Chowk.Although you can find chikan-work shops in almost all the markets in Lucknow, The market is spread all ovr the Lucknow.
According to the time modernity also came in Lucknow Some shopping mall also available in the Lucknow where You can purchase new style of cloths and Your require things. The most favored and flocked shopping markets of the city are located in old Lucknow area. Among them, Hazrat Gunj (named after Begum Hazrat Mahal) is most frequented. Hazrat Gung is actually a fashionable bazaar that overflows with shops and restaurants. Strolling leisurely in Hazrat Gunj and stopping for a bit of window-shopping or meeting friends at your favorite corner is a popular pastime here.
Sahara city in Lucknow
One another fantastic place where u can go in Lucknow is Sahara city What a marvelous place Sahara has made. You ca find all the residential facility in Sahara city. The picture for seen is Sahara college, Shopping mall, stadium and so many places u can see.
What to Eat in Lucknow
Lucknow is famous for "Navab and Kabab" and u can eat lajij kabab that is available any where in Lucknow. The star resturant and big hotels provide the all kinds of food to tourist. If You want to enjoy the real culture and food of Lucknow city than i will suggest go in dhaba and enjoy the different kind of mastiwith kabab,biryani and pista. In the resturant u can find south Indian food as well as Chinese food.
